Dacian Varga
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Dacian Şerban Varga | |
| Date of birth | October 15, 1984 | |
| Place of birth | Petroşani, Hunedoara County, Romania | |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |
| Playing position | Midfielder / Striker | |
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| Current club | Sportul Studenţesc | |
| Number | 20 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1996-2001 2001-2004 |
Dinamo Bucureşti Sportul Studenţesc |
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| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2004- |
Sportul Studenţesc |
104 (14) |
| National team | ||
| 2006 | Romania U-21 | 2 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Dacian Şerban Varga (born October 15, 1984 in Petroşani, Hunedoara County, Romania) is a Romanian footballer who is currently under contract with Sportul Studenţesc. He is the son of Ioan Varga, a former player of Dinamo Bucharest.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Childhood
Varga began his football career at the age of 8, when his father took him at an indoor-football club based in Deva, a neighbour city of Petroşani. He played for this club until 1996, when he moved at Dinamo Bucharest's youngsters.
[edit] Dinamo Bucharest
At the age of 12, Varga moved to Dinamo Bucharest's youngsters. He was trained by two former glories, Gheorghe Mihali and Iulian Mihăescu. He became national champion with his team-mates before moving to another football club based in Bucharest, Sportul Studenţesc.
[edit] Sportul Studenţesc
[edit] Sportul Studenţesc Youngsters
Varga arrived at Sportul Studenţesc when he was 17. Before playing for the senior team, he played until 2004 at Sportul Studenţesc's Youngsters, a well-known Youth Academy in Bucharest and in Romania. When he arrived at Sportul, he had a controversy with his coach,Cornel Jurcă, in his first match for Sportul's second team, and he was relegated to the Youth Team [1] . The Youth Team coach, Cristian Sava, helped Varga very much, and in 2004, Varga was ready for playing in Liga 1 [2] .
[edit] Sportul Studenţesc
His first season at Sportul Studenţesc found his team playing in Liga 2. After a good season, the team promoted again in Liga 1. His first match in Liga 1 was, irronicaly, a match against Dinamo Bucharest, his former club. After playing only eight matches in the first Liga 1 season, he became again a first-team player for Sportul in 2005-2006 season.He scored his first Liga 1 goal in a match against Jiul Petroşani [3] , a team which is based in his hometown of Petroşani.The second Liga 1 goal came in a match against Politehnica Timişoara, in 2006 [4]. He scored another goal in a thrilling 5-4 victory for Sportul Studenţesc against Dinamo Bucharest, beating Dinamo goalkeeper Cristian Munteanu in the last minute [5] . After Sportul Studenţesc relegated in the second division, Varga became the star-player of the team, after a lot of first-team players, like Ionuţ Mazilu, Stelian Stancu, Costin Lazăr or Eduard Stăncioiu left the team.
[edit] National Team
Dacian Varga is a former member of Romania national under-21 football team. He made his debut for Romania U-21 team in a match against Turkey U-21 football team, in February 2006. Romania lost the match, and Varga played 60 minutes. The second, and also the last match played by Varga for Romania U-21 football team was against Switzerland U-21 football team, a 3-3 draw.
[edit] External Links
- Dacian Varga profile @ Romaniansoccer.ro (English)
- Dacian Varga profile @ SportulStudentesc.com (Romanian)
[edit] References
- ^ "Rebelul Varga", Gazeta Sporturilor. Retrieved on 2006-04-08.
- ^ "Rebelul Varga", Gazeta Sporturilor. Retrieved on 2006-04-08.
- ^ "Mineri repetenţi", Jurnalul Naţional. Retrieved on 2006-03-27.
- ^ Andrei Crăciun. "Dacian Varga, Messi din Regie", Evenimentul Zilei. Retrieved on 2006-04-13.
- ^ "Sportul a invins cu 5-4 pe Dinamo si este lider", ProSport. Retrieved on 2006-04-29.
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